The effect of vanadium in as-cast ductile iron

International Journal of Cast Metals Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-15

  Rezvani, M ^a   Harding, R A ^a   Campbell, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ductile iron; Mechanical properties; Microstructure; Vanadium

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744445130     PISSN: 13640461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13640461.1997.11819213     Document Type: Article

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